School Board Reports Year End With All Bills Paid
The School Board completed its budget year with all obligations paid and a small balance. President E R Moore announced funds transferred back to the sinking fund cleared a prior debt of 8416, leaving about 3800. Bonded debt totaling 152000 was retired, and November finances showed 87102.88 on hand with current disbursements and payrolls detailed.
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Board of Education
E. R. Moore
General Fund
Moore
Arthur Deamer
The Great Debate Press Stance On Election Standards
In a New York Herald Tribune opinion, the piece argues the debate must continue beyond a single plebiscite. It emphasizes the press as a public forum to present facts fairly, offer reasoned expert opinions, and test ideas against opposing views for an informed electorate.
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Herald Tribune
New York Herald Tribune
Board Rejects Winter Painting Plan for Schools
The board of education discarded the idea of painting work in Roosevelt and McKinley schools this winter without a vote. Costs cited exceed 2,000 for materials and about 8,000 for labor. Joe Sadowsky, building committee chair, opposed due to disturbed classrooms and funding limits, favoring summer work instead.
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Board of Education
Painters’ Union
Joe Sadowsky
Roosevelt
McKinley
Sadowsky
Cedar Rapids Chambe r of Commerce Book Promotes Eastern Iowa
Cedar Rapids city council approved a WPA gathered information book highlighting points of interest in eastern Iowa. The book will be distributed widely as a regional advertisement. The Chamber of Commerce will cover any city expenses, meeting federal publication rules.
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Chamber of Commerce Project
WPA
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Chamber of Commerce
Bulk Of Social Security Registration Nears Finish
Cedar Rapids reports 12 500 social security numbers issued as the bulk of the act registration is expected to be completed by December 25. Postmaster Frank B Baldwin urges applicants who have not yet received numbers to avoid duplicate requests as typists process original applications rapidly.
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Cedar Rapids
Frank B. Baldwin
Urges Cedar Rapids Social Security Office Location
Joseph Mekota of Linn County urges the Social Security Board to locate a branch office in Cedar Rapids. He cites the city’s central location and its large industries as reasons for the office to be placed there.
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Social Security Board
Cedar Rapids
Joseph Mekota
Linn County
Pongo
Monay
Cedar Rapids Seen as Eligible For Social Security Act
Mekota cites cedar rapids as key for implementing the act estimating about 22,000 local residents eligible for registration. Fred M. Wilcox, regional SSA director and Mekota's former schoolmate, will review the situation. Linn county Democrats press letters to senators elect Gillette and Herring, Rep. Jacobsen, and committeeman Utterback urging support.
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Mekota
Cedar Rapids
Fred M. Wilcox
Minneapolis
Social Security Board
Linn County
Democratic
United State
Guy M. Gillette
Clyde L. Herring
W. S. Jacobsen
Hubert Utterback
Cedar Rapids School District Sells Adams School Property
The Cedar Rapids Independent School District offers Adams School at 716 A Avenue N E for sale January 15 1937 at 2 PM. Bid minimum one third cash with balance plus 5 percent interest. 10 percent certified bid accompany. terms subject to board approval. right to reject all bids. For details contact Joseph Sadowsky Chairman Build Locates Independent School District Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Iowa
A. D
A Avenue N. E
Adams School
Carpenter
Board of Directors
Joseph Sadowsky
Build- Locates Independent School District
Charles D. Hedberg
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